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Enterprise - Senior Software Engineer - Java
Erias Ventures, LLC
Annapolis Junction, MD
We are seeking a Software Engineer who develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development,…
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Embedded Software Engineer II
RTX
United States
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Engineer Systems/Principal Engineer Systems (Performance Analysis) - AHT
Northrop Grumman
Huntsville
An NGC DS Systems Engineer performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems.…
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Senior Staff Radar Modeling Simulation & Analysis Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Baltimore
…a Senior Staff Radar Modeling Simulation & Analysis Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. This position will be in Baltimore, MD, and is a full time on…
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Staff Electro-Optics Infrared (EO/IR) Engineer
Northrop Grumman
Melbourne
Must have an active US Government Secret Clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
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Engineer Systems/Principal Engineer Systems (Performance Analysis) - AHT
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
An NGC DS Systems Engineer performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems.…
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Senior Systems Engineer
Kelly Services
Woburn, MA
- $108.84 USD / hour
Qualifications You Must Have
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Sr Principal Cybersecurity Embedded Software Engineer P5 (Onsite)
RTX
United States
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2027 Graduate - Algorithm Development Engineer
Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Laurel, MD
- $85,000 USD / year
As an Algorithm Development Engineer, you will…
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Systems Engineer
Actalent
Woburn, MA
- $77 to $101 USD / hour
Job Title: Systems Engineer Long Range Radar SystemsJob DescriptionThis on-site Systems Engineer role supports advanced long-range radar and missile-defense sensor systems within a Systems…
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Software Engineer, Air Defense
Anduril Industries
Broomfield, CO · Irvine, CA
We're seeking a Software Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Broomfield, CO. As a Software Engineer on the Air Defense team, you will solve a wide variety of problems involving…
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Principal Algorithm and Signal Processing Engineer
STR
Woburn, MA · Dayton, OH
The Role: Principal Algorithm and Signal Processing Engineer The SMS Sector is seeking a Principal Algorithm and Signal Processing Engineer to lead the development of state-of-the-art…
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Principal Algorithm and Signal Processing Engineer
STR
Dayton, OH · Woburn, MA
The Role: Principal Algorithm and Signal Processing Engineer The SMS Sector is seeking a Principal Algorithm and Signal Processing Engineer to lead the development of state-of-the-art…
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Systems Engineer - Digital Signal Processing (Associate or Mid-level)
The Boeing Company
El Segundo, CA
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or similar degree in signal processing or algorithm development focus
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Principal Systems Engineer
Kelly Services
Woburn, MA
- $116.33 USD / hour
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Mission Security Engineer
Precision Solutions
Remote, United States
…systems for the Department of War? We’re looking for a security engineer who can create solutions for the U.S. Navy that will withstand even the most advanced cyber…
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Staff Electro-Optics Infrared (EO/IR) Engineer
CORP-Corporate Office
United States
Must have an active US Government Secret Clearance (with a background investigation within the past 6 years or enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
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Modeling and Simulation Engineer
SAIC
Crane, IN
SAIC is seeking a Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) Modeling and Simulation Aerospace Engineer to support hypersonic weapon systems development. As a critical member of our team, you…
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Senior Electrical Engineer Hardware and Controls
RTX
United States
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Systems Engineer
Actalent
Woburn, MA
- $77 to $101 USD / hour
Active Secret Clearance or Ability to Obtain a Secret Clearance Required
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Radar & Missile Defense Systems Engineer
Actalent
Woburn, MA
- $77 to $101 USD / hour
Active Secret Clearance or Ability to Obtain a Secret Clearance Required
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Software Engineering IV
Actalent
Huntsville, AL
- $40 to $80 USD / hour
Job Title: Software Engineer IV - Must have Active Secret ClearanceJob DescriptionThe Software Engineer IV designs, develops, tests, troubleshoots, and debugs software for enhancements and…
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Lead EW Engineer
The MITRE Corporation
McLean, VA · Aberdeen, MD · Albuquerque, NM · Bedford, MA · Colorado Springs, CO
Must have an active Top Secret U.S Government issued Security Clearance and must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI U.S Government issued Security Clearance. Per the U.S.…
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SR Scientist–Sonar Signal Process(313a)
Applied Physical Sciences Corp.
Concord, MA
Applied Physical Sciences (APS) is seeking a highly motivated Sonar Signal Processing Engineer to join our growing team. This role offers visibility into cutting-edge R&D initiatives and…
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Senior Ground Segment Systems Engineer
IESE Solutions
El Segundo, CA
Must have an active Top Secret clearance with in-scope SSBI/T5 background investigation

Actalent

Systems Engineer

Woburn, MA, United States

$77 to $101 USD / hour

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Pay: $77 to $101 USD / hour
Experience: 8+ years of engineering experience
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 10, 2026

Original job description

Radar & Missile Defense Systems Engineer Woburn, MA (On-Site) Pay: $77-$101/hr Active Secret Clearance or Ability to Obtain a Secret Clearance Required Position Overview We are seeking a Systems Engineer to support the modernization and enhancement of advanced radar, missile defense, and sensor systems. This role focuses on system requirements development, architecture, modeling and simulation, performance analysis, verification, validation, and integration activities supporting mission-critical defense programs.Engineers with experience supporting radar systems, missile defense programs, ISR platforms, sensor fusion, fire control systems, EO/IR systems, tracking systems, or other defense sensor technologies are strongly encouraged to apply.What You'll Be Doing

Develop and decompose system-level requirements into subsystem requirements
Support system architecture and design activities
Perform system modeling, simulation, and performance analysis
Evaluate tracking, detection, and overall system performance
Develop test scenarios, test vectors, and verification strategies
Support integration, verification, validation, and testing efforts
Analyze system performance data and recommend improvements
Maintain engineering documentation and requirements traceability
Collaborate with software, algorithm, integration, and test engineering teams
Support technical reviews and engineering presentations

Ideal Backgrounds Candidates with experience in any of the following areas may be a strong fit: Radar & Missile Defense

AN/TPY-2
THAAD
Patriot
Aegis
SPY-1 / SPY-6
Missile Defense programs
Air and missile tracking systems
Ground-based sensor systems

Defense Sensor Systems

Radar systems
Sensor fusion
ISR systems
EO/IR systems
Missile tracking systems
Fire control systems
Target acquisition systems
Air defense systems

Systems Engineering Functions

Requirements development and flow-down
System architecture
Integration & Test (I&T)
Verification & Validation (V&V)
Modeling and simulation
Algorithm development or analysis
Performance analysis
Requirements traceability

Preferred Tools & Technologies

Experience with one or more of the following:

MATLAB
Cameo
MBSE
DOORS
Linux
C++
C
ADA
Python
JIRA
Confluence

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or another STEM discipline
8+ years of engineering experience
Experience supporting radar systems, missile defense systems, or other complex defense sensor systems
Experience with system modeling, simulation, algorithm analysis, test development, or performance evaluation
Experience developing technical requirements, engineering documentation, or system architectures
Ability to obtain or maintain a Secret Security Clearance

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Woburn, MA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $77.00 - $101.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Woburn, MA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 24, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Woburn,MA.About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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Presentation skills
Control systems
The MathWorks MATLAB
Linux
C++
C
Python
Atlassian JIRA
Atlassian Confluence
Computer science

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